In 1838, the state of Massachusetts passed a temperance law banning the sale of spirits in less than 15-gallon quantities; though the law was repealed two years later, it set a precedent for such legislation. Maine passed the first state prohibition laws in 1846, followed by a stricter law in 1851. A number of other states had followed suit by the time the Civil War began in 1861.
A benefit is a payment or gift
True, false are the answers
Answer:
standing
Explanation:
Permanent committees existing in both the House and senate that deal with constant, recurring issues are called standing committees
• saving lives
• humanitarian work
• extending lives
• Controlling Epidemics and Conducting Research